Ligue 1 25/26 · 2 May 2026

Nice 1–1 RC Lens

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made RC Lens favourites at 42%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.1 xG to 1.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Malang Sarr, 64.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Malang Sarr +13.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

26 Apr 2026	D 1–1	at Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1
18 Apr 2026	D 0–0	at Lille Ligue 1
12 Apr 2026	D 1–1	v Le Havre Ligue 1
4 Apr 2026	L 1–3	at RC Strasbourg Ligue 1
21 Mar 2026	L 0–4	v Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1

14 Dec 2025	RC Lens 2–0 Nice Ligue 1

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Charles Vanhoutte Midfielder	1	0	–	100.0	–
Ali Abdi Defender	19	1	0.29	88.4	–
Kevin Carlos Omoruyi Forward	1	0	0.08	69.2	–
Yehvann Diouf Goalkeeper	90	0	–	52.9	+4.6
Antoine Mendy Defender	90	0	–	49.3	+1.4
Salis Abdul Samed Midfielder	19	0	–	49.1	–
Abdulai Juma Bah Defender	90	0	0.29	48.8	−0.5
Tom Louchet Midfielder	90	0	–	48.6	+1.3
Hicham Boudaoui Midfielder	89	0	–	47.6	+1.4
Sofiane Diop Midfielder	89	0	0.28	47.2	+0.3
Kojo Peprah Oppong Defender	90	0	–	43.6	−8.1
Melvin Bard Defender	90	0	–	42.4	−1.8
Mohamed Ali Cho Forward	71	0	0.08	41.1	−5.1
Kaïl Boudache Forward	71	0	0.03	38.3	−11.3
Morgan Sanson Midfielder	71	0	–	35.6	−10.1
Isak Jansson Forward	19	0	–	34.7	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Malang Sarr Defender	90	0	0	0.01	64.9	+13.4
Allan Saint-Maximin Forward	90	1	0	0.98	62.8	−0.1
Samson Baidoo Defender	90	0	0	0.02	58.3	+4.6
Mamadou Sangare Midfielder	90	0	0	0.19	56.4	+2.2
Ismaelo Ganiou Defender	90	0	0	0.09	52.1	−1.1
Adrien Thomasson Midfielder	90	0	1	–	50.5	−9.1
Florian Thauvin Forward	86	0	0	0.01	47.5	−14.5
Robin Risser Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	44.1	−0.3
Odsonne Édouard Forward	77	0	0	0.21	43.6	−9.3
Matthieu Udol Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.3	−9.5
Saud Abdulhamid Midfielder	81	0	0	–	40.9	−13.3
Abdallah Sima Forward	13	0	0	–	33.4	–
Ruben Aguilar Midfielder	10	0	0	–	24.8	–